Great Benefits, Good Culture, Difficult to advance/increase pay - Underwriter Sun Life Employee Review

4.0
Mar 25, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

Awesome benefit package, people are generally nice, work life balance

Cons

Not enough diversity. Likes to tout diversity but, mid-level and Sr level lacks diversity. It's hard to advance or get paid if you're not the right person.

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5.0
Jun 4, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great company with excellent benefits. Training and support was outstanding. This was remote work filing disability claims. The job was great.

Cons

Contract with VOYA ended and was not rehired with VOYA

2.0
Jun 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Sun Life provides competitive benefits, remote work opportunities, and the chance to work alongside knowledgeable professionals. The company offers strong learning opportunities within the disability and leave management space.

Cons

Staffing reductions and increasing workloads have made it difficult for some teams to maintain service levels while preserving employee well-being. Leadership communication and support can vary by department.

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